WASHINGTON DC, March 8, 2016 – A new maintenance and productivity program at Washington Aqueduct is paying dividends to drinking water customers of DC Water, Fairfax Water and Arlington County, Virginia, including increased worker productivity, cost improvements and improved maintenance and management of Washington Aqueduct’s facilities.

BOSTON, March 2, 2016 – Veolia, the global leader in environmental solutions and optimized resource management, recently completed contract renewals with four key clients in the Pacific Northwest. Cascade Water Alliance in Bellevue, Washington, the City of Cle Elum, Washington, the National Parks Service and the City of Great Falls, Montana all extended existing agreements with Veolia North America. The renewals span from a period of one year up to 10 years. In addition to renewing an existing agreement, Cle Elum furthered Veolia’s partnership with the addition of a drinking water contract.

World’s first-of-its-kind commercial water plant will convert wastewater from the city’s desalination process into fresh drinking water, by extracting all contaminants and transforming them into reusable mineral products